Jimmy Bentley is the field editor for Patch covering Rhode Island He spends most of his time covering Cranston, Coventry, Newport, Narragansett, South Kingstown, Newport, Portsmouth, North Kingstown, Bristol, Warren, Tiverton and Little Compton. He was a reporter at the Plympton-Halifax Express and interned for Patch while earning his master's at Emerson College. In his free time, Jimmy hits concerts (sometimes reviewing them for Patch), watches movies and plays in a kickball league.
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Officials said the commercial milk supply is pasteurized and believed safe but advised caution for those who drink raw, unpasteurized milk.
Residents can drop off tablets, pills, capsules, patches and other solid forms of prescription drugs, along with vaping devices.
Regional public humanities convening seeks to reshape narratives, foster understanding, and drive positive change.
The RI coalition of applicants will use the money to launch and expand programs aimed at helping lower income families have solar access.
The following people were arrested by Coventry police between April 11 and Wednesday.
Rain is only in the forecast for one day this week in Rhode Island, according to AccuWeather.
Cranston police say the man died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Saturday afternoon.
Members of RWU's Cybersecurity and Intel Club competed at the Northeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition in March.
Like most meteor showers, it will be best viewed in the early morning before dawn. NASA says 15 or 20 shooting stars an hour are possible.
The following people were arrested by Coventry police between April 5 and April 10.
Residents can drop off tablets, pills, capsules, patches and other solid forms of prescription drugs, along with vaping devices.
Here are the Top 10 most popular stories and posts from around Rhode Island Patch sites last week.
The two pit bulls were severely underweight, with their hips, spines, and ribs visible through their skin, Coventry police say.
See the latest announcement from the Town of Narragansett.
Also: Basil sold at Trader Joe's linked to salmonella outbreak; RI student heading to poetry national championship; weekend weather; more.
Here's a look at the weekend weather, forecast for Rhode Island, as reported by AccuWeather.
Representing the Ocean State is Jennifer Shon, who won the Rhode Island Poetry Out Loud State Championship.
Mad Cats and More, located at 749 Tiogue Ave. in Coventry, is slated to open Saturday.
The contaminated basil was sold at Trader Joe’s stores in several states, including Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.
At the intersection of art and storytelling, senior Will Nichols overcame adversity to craft a powerful combination.
